THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION The opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 28 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte M. ERIC KRISL and ROBERT L. BATEMAN __________ Appeal No. 96-1615 Application 08/249,6501 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before THOMAS, KRASS, and TORCZON, Administrative Patent Judges. 1Application for patent filed May 26, 1994. According to appellants, this application is a continuation of Application 07/831,706, filed February 5, 1992, now abandoned; which is a division of Application 07/708,825, filed May 29, 1991, now Patent No. 5,138,219; which is a continuation of Application 07/382,153, filed July 19, 1989, now abandoned. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007